There are 5 ways to get from Providence to Walden Pond by train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Providence to Mansfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Newton - Riverside MBTA Station to Walden Pondtaxi
1h 52m$60–76Drive 48.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Walden Pondcar 48.7 mi
1h 16m$9–13Train
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2h 51m$23–581Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Walden Pondtaxi 48.7 mi
1h 16m$150–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Concord, MA - Crosby's Supermarketbus Acton/Concord Commuter
2h 59m$28–579
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Walden Pond is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Walden Pond is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Walden Pond. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Lincoln via South Station and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Providence and Walden Pond is 55 miles. The road distance is 49 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Walden Pond without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 1h 52m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Providence to Walden Pond, including transfers.
Providence to Walden Pond train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Walden Pond train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Walden Pond is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Providence to Walden Pond.
There are 544+ hotels available in Walden Pond.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Walden Pond, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Providence to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
Train from Providence to Mansfield
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
Bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
- Phone
- +1 617 268 8890
- [email protected]
- Website
- yankeeline.us
Bus from Boston, MA - Copley Square to Concord, MA - Crosby's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- Yankee line
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $35–190
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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